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"Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati participated on 20-23 November, 2019 in INFOINVENT - International Specialized Exhibition in the field of intellectual property, creativity and innovation, 16th edition. The event took place at Moldexpo in Chisinau, Republic of Moldova and was organized by AGEPI, the university is represented by teams of researchers from the Faculty of Food Science and Engineering and the Transboundary Faculty.

The exhibition presented ideas and innovations of researchers from the Republic of Moldova, Romania, Portugal, Korea, and Vietnam.


Thursday, November 21, 2019, took place in Bucharest, the seventh edition of the Edumanager Gala, where the best projects in the academic and pre-university environment were awarded, following the analysis carried out by a jury made up of representative personalities in the field of education.


"Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati was awarded for the project UGAL INVENT 2019 Exhibition and Conferences. On behalf of "Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati,  Professor Catalin Fetecau, PhD,  participated at the awarding ceremony who is also the project supervisor.



Between 26-28 November, the Training module Introduction à la communication marketing funded by the University of Francophonie Agency will be held at the Faculty of Letters within the Formatheco - Formations  courtes professionnalisantes project. In charge of the project is Professor Alina Ganea. The training will be provided by Professor Roumiana Konstantinova from the Management University of Varna, Bulgaria, and as audience are students from the specialty of Applied Modern Languages (2nd year).

On 30 October, the 120 delegates from 18 countries attending the International Conference "Conservation of Danube Sturgeons - a challenge or a burden" issued the Galati Declaration on Sturgeon Conservation in the Danube Basin and Black Sea, which from now on will guide the implementation of the Pan-European Sturgeon Action Plan under the Bern Convention and EU Habitats Directive.

The conference was jointly organized by “Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati (Research and Development Center for Sturgeon, Aquatic Habitats and Biodiversity), the DSTF (Danube Sturgeon Task Force), the Romanian Ministry of Water and Forests, the Romanian Ministry of Environment, NAFA (Romanian National Agency for Fisheries and Aquaculture), WSCS (World Sturgeon Conservation Society) and WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature) and took place under the patronage of the Romanian Presidency of the EUSDR (EU Strategy for the Danube Region) and the Romanian Academy, held on 28-30 October in Galati.  

2019 EMSHIP+ Week will take place between October 28th – 30th, 2019, at the Faculty of Naval Architecture within European Master – Emship programme.

“Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati, EMShip partner, will be the host for students, professors and for partners from the industry.

University of Liege (Belgium), University of Rostock (Germany), École centrale de Nantes (France), West Pomeranian University of Technology Szczecin (Poland), Polytechnic University of Madrid (Spain), University of Genoa (Italy), Institut Catholique d’Arts et Métiers (France), Solent University (United Kingdom) will participate.

Between October 23rd – 25th, the Faculty of Engineering within “Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati will organize the 2nd edition of the International Conference - New Trends in Environmental and Materials Engineering – TEME 2019.
 

Between October 28th – 30th, the Faculty of History, Philosophy and Theology within “Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati will organize a series of events to mark 30 years since the fall of communism. Thus, on October 28th, at 10.00, room AS 004 (Str. Domneasca no. 111), historian Florian Banu, from Consiliul pentru Studierea Arhivelor Securității (National Council for Studying the Department of State Security Archives) will hold a lecture about Mihai Caraman, the most famous spy of Communist Romania, the one who managed to obtain well-kept secrets of NATO.

The International Conference "Conservation of Danube Sturgeons - a challenge or a burden?" this will be organized by "Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati on October 28-30, 2019 and will gather in Galati over 100 experts who have proposed finding concrete solutions for the conservation and recovery of sturgeon populations in the Danube and the Black Sea, under the European Sturgeon Action Plan.

On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of philological studies in Galati, the Faculty of Letters organizes, on October 25th, 2019, at 11:00, in the Aula Magna, an anniversary colloquium, attended by former and current professors and students, specialists who contributed to the development of philological education at "Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati.
 

BLUACT - BLUegrowthcities in ACTion - is a network of seven European port cities: Piraeus (Greece), Matosinhos (Portugal), Burgas (Bulgaria), Mataro (Spain), Ostend (Belgium), Galati (Romania) and Salerno (Italy) with the purpose of sharing good practices on entrepreneurship in the blue economy.

The blue economy involves maintaining ecosystems in a natural evolution, so that people can sustainably benefit from the abundance of nature. The concept is a new social and economic structure, based mainly on innovation and capitalization of the entrepreneurial spirit, combining the orientation towards the market with sustainable products and services concerning the limited resources available and the protection of the environment.